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Newburg, WV

Newburg, WV.

Population: 577 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Newburg, WV is $104,124 — down 2.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $23,000 after a median 225 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 13.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$104,124

Median home value

-2.7%

1-year change

225

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$104,124
1-year appreciation
-2.7%
3-year appreciation
+7.1%
5-year appreciation
+11.4%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$111,612
House Price Index (state)
322.2 (-1.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$23,000
Median price per sqft
$12
1-year sale-price change
-87.9%
Median days on market
225 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
70.0%
1-year forecast
+0.9%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$667/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$834/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,057/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,374/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,586/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
86.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 36% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
88.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Sharon Steel Corp (Fairmont Coke Works) (17.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
58.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,013
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,989

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (26 mi)
National parks include
Friendship Hill National Historic Site, Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Lynn Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
MON HEALTH MARION, GRAFTON CITY HOSPITAL, INC, PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+48 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Housing built before 1970
43.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.5%
Median annual property tax
$612
Households with broadband internet
58.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,147
Average weekly wage
$870
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

NewburgState medianUS median
Median home value$104,124$143,288$289,727
Median sale price$23,000$186,000$325,000
Median days on market225 days64 days51 days
Median annual property tax$612$633$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Newburg, WV?
$104,124.
What is the median sale price in Newburg, WV?
$23,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Newburg, WV?
Median days on market: 225 days.
What is typical rent in Newburg, WV?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,057/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Newburg, WV?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
Is Newburg, WV in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Newburg, WV?
Risk to homes is higher than 36% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Newburg, WV?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Newburg, WV?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Newburg, WV walkable?
Walkability index: 2.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Newburg, WV?
Regional Price Parity: 86.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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